1. • Best paper award, USENIX 2007 Annual Technical Conference
2. • Best paper award, ACM Multimedia 2005
3. • Best student paper award, Autonomic Computing Conference 2005
4. • Best student paper finalist, ACM Multimedia 2005
5. • Best paper in the performance category, WWW 2002
6. • Best paper, IEEE WISE 2002

1. • IBM Faculty Partnership Award
2. • Lily Foundation Teaching Fellow 2002
3. • NSF Career Award 1999
4. • Best Dissertation Award, University of Texas Computer Science, 1999
5. • MCD Fellow 1993
6. • IIT Silver Medal, Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Bombay 1993.